Baghdad Governorate, also known as the Baghdad Province, is the capital governorate of Iraq. It includes the capital Baghdad as well as the surrounding metropolitan area, and by a margin of almost three to one is the most populous of Iraq's 18 governorates despite being one of the smallest by area. It had a population of 9,780,429 at the 2024 census across an area of 5,200 square kilometers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Population2024 figure from Baghdad Governorate's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Connections
Associated With
Baghdad, Cities baghdad is associated with baghdad-governorate.
Source Baghdad Governorate (Wikipedia)
Iraq, Countries Baghdad Governorate is a governorate of Iraq.
Source Baghdad Governorate (Wikipedia)
Has Capital
Baghdad, Cities baghdad is the capital of baghdad-governorate.
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Source Ibn Abi'l-Hadid (Wikipedia)Infobox: birth_placeQuote, Infobox: birth_place
Al-Mada'in, Ctesiphon, now Salman Pak, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
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1. Baghdad Governorate (Wikipedia)
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It includes the capital Baghdad as well as the surrounding metropolitan area. The governorate is one of two small provinces of all 18 in Iraq into which the country divides entirely, yet by a margin of almost three-to-one, the most populous.
Infobox, capital
Baghdad
Infobox, population
9,780,429 (Census 2024)
Infobox: area_total_km2
5200
Part Of: Iraq, Lead paragraph
Baghdad Province, is the capital governorate of Iraq.
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